Hackers are always trying to get into places they’re not supposed to be. The bad ones steal your stuff, hold it for ransom, and generally wreak havoc with the place. The good ones use the same methods ...

Gone are when you couldn't start your car's engine without a physical key. Modern vehicles today come with key fobs that are more useful than just starting your car and locking and unlocking its doors ...

Tom Wimmenhove, a Dutch electronics designer, has discovered a flaw in the key fob system used by several Subaru models, a vulnerability the vendor has not patched and could be abused to hijack cars.

Few things are more frustrating than getting locked out of your car, especially if a dysfunctional key fob is the culprit. Conversely, there are, no doubt, some adventure-seeking drivers out there who ...

A Dutch electronics designer named Tom Wimmenhove has discovered a vulnerability in the key fob system used by several Subaru vehicles. By exploiting the vulnerability, a thief can clone a key fob and ...

At one point or another, almost all of us have dropped our car keys. Usually, nothing happens other than scratching up the key fob. But for some Subaru owners with vehicles equipped with an accessory ...

Don’t get too excited if you’ve been walking by your new or recent model year Subaru to find it starting itself. You haven’t discovered KITT’s younger cousin. If you drive an XV Crosstrek, Impreza ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The Japanese automaker Subaru is recalling nearly 50,000 so-called zombie-vehicles because they run the risk of starting themselves, without human intervention. Subaru said the ...

The Problem:Legacy, Outback, Impreza and XV Crosstrek models equipped with the CVT automatic transmission and dealer-installed RES (remote engine starter) system have an especially sensitive remote ...